Chapter 14: Rooftop

He brought me outside to the roof of his restaurant, there was small lights hanging around the poles on each side. Hudson slowly strolled over to the small table in the center where he dug around for something, he lit a cigarette in his mouth. Was he nuts? What part of dying does he not get.

He walked over to the brick railing where he could see more of the city, he leaned over and watched the cars drive by. It was beautiful, he was beautiful but that type of beauty scared me.. "I come up here to think, or get away from Vanessa." He says, there was a certain playfulness behind his words.

I walked over next to him but I remained at a safe distance, the view took my breath away almost immediately after seeing it.

"It's beautiful." I whispered.

Truly is." He mumbles under his breath.

I turned to look at him but to my surprise he was already staring at me when he said those words, my stomach started to flutter with butterflies. We both shared a similar look, but I needed answers more then